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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evil eye
Noun
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Other vaccine-preventable diseases like whooping cough and chicken pox will also surge.—
Joel Mathis,
TheWeek,
28 Jan. 2026 -
Who Should Get the Shingles Vaccine Shingles, or herpes zoster, is an infection caused by the varicella zoster virus — the same virus that causes chicken pox.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
22 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Ask for a side of voodoo sauce, which offers hints of peppercorns, bourbon and butter.—
Evan Grant,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Benin is the birthplace of voodoo, a religion far more complex than the tired tropes of straw dolls and pins.—
Caitlin Gunther,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the preview, it was mentioned that Leon has something called the Umbrella curse.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
26 Jan. 2026
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In the 2002 comedy, McAdams plays a catty teen who's turned into, yep, Saturday Night Live alum Schneider, via a curse.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Jan. 2026
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Kucuk said the hotel will have more indoor activities during the cold spell, including a pop-up movie room and board games for families.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2026
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Defenders Fisk, Hannah Silcock, Gemma Bonner, Lily Woodham and forwards Leanne Kiernan and Olsson have all spent extended spells on the sidelines.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Evil eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evil%20eye. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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